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Chris81
Helpful | Level 5
8 years ago

Dropbox killing internet connection

I moved my PC onto a new network. Dropbox was killing my internet connection so I played with limiting the upload download speeds and it seemed to work fine. Now after a win10 update it refuses to wor...
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    Chris81
    8 years ago

    I tried a reinstall, and the internet was still dropping out afterwards. I also tried restoring windows to a previous version before the update to Windows 10, verison 1709. So now I am on Win10 v1703 and everything seems back to normal... Now I just need to avoid hitting the "Shutdown and restart" button xD

    Yay windows...

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Mark
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8 years ago
Which version of Dropbox?
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    Chris81
    Helpful | Level 5
    8 years ago
    I have version 38.4.27
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        Chris81
        Helpful | Level 5
        8 years ago

        I tried a reinstall, and the internet was still dropping out afterwards. I also tried restoring windows to a previous version before the update to Windows 10, verison 1709. So now I am on Win10 v1703 and everything seems back to normal... Now I just need to avoid hitting the "Shutdown and restart" button xD

        Yay windows...

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